Kings River Yokuts

Kings River was a dialect of the Yokutsan language of California.

Kings River Yokuts
Native to	United States
Region	San Joaquin Valley, California
Ethnicity	Yokuts people
Extinct	2017, with the death of Hank Oliver
Language family	Yok-Utian ? Yokuts General Yokuts Nim Northern Yokuts Kings River Yokuts
Language codes
ISO 639-3	(included in Yokuts [yok])
Glottolog	king1260  Kings River
Historical distribution of Kings River Yokuts

Historical distribution of Kings River Yokuts dialects

Dialects

There were four dialects of Kings River, Chukaymina, Michahay, Ayitcha (a.k.a. Kocheyali), and Choynimni.

External links

• Kings River Yokuts, California Language Archive
• Yokut tales
• "Yokuts languages". Survey of California and Other Indian Languages. 2010.